There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Althorp by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to RugbyManchester Piccadilly - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Rugby Rail Station to East Lodge96
3h 15m£36–55Bus via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Pool Meadow Bus StationX1
- Take the bus from Clifton Road to East Lodge96
7h 4m£17–46Bus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to LakeUk023
4h 53m£25–40Drive 115.3 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Althorp115.3 mi
2h 36m£29–41Train, line 96 bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rugby
- Take the train from Rugby to Northampton
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to East Lodge96
3h 21m£42–109
Manchester to Althorp by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Althorp is to bus via Birmingham which costs £17 - £50 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Althorp is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Althorp. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at East Lodge via Lake and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Manchester and Althorp is 127 miles. The road distance is 116 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Althorp without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 15m and costs £35 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Manchester to Althorp, including transfers.
Manchester to Althorp bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Althorp bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lake station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Althorp is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Manchester to Althorp.
There are 887+ hotels available in Althorp.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Althorp, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Lake every 2 hours. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Rugby to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £7–10
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £35–55
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Rugby to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Rugby Rail Station to East Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–4
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to East Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
Bus from Clifton Road to East Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–4
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk/
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